Mwapungu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Mwapungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwapungu Demographics
Mwapungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwapungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwapungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwapungu is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwapungu? popularity and diffusion
Mwapungu is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwapungu live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Mwapungu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Mwapungu is most numerous in: Matabeleland North Province, where 86 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.
Mwapungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mwapungu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwapungu
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